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Strabismus and Amblyopia

Nystagmus

Nystagmus refers to involuntary and rhythmic movements of the eyes, which have to-and-fro oscillations. These movements are horizontal, vertical, or torsional.The primary objective of the eye examination of these patients is to…

Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)

Amblyopia, which is seen in about 3% of people, occurs when the eyes do not have normal vision during childhood. This disorder is commonly seen in one eye, due to various factors such as refractive errors (hyperopia, myopia, or…

Strabismus (Ocular Deviation)

What is strabismus?Strabismus is a type of ocular problem in which the eyes have a heterogeneous position in proportion to each other and their looks are in different directions. This heterogeneity may be clear or only present…